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CVE-2021-33502

7.5 highEPSS 1.7%

High (7.5) in normalize-url project normalize-url. EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Fixed in normalize-url 4.5.1, 5.3.1, 6.0.1.

The normalize-url package before 4.5.1, 5.x before 5.3.1, and 6.x before 6.0.1 for Node.js has a ReDoS (regular expression denial of service) issue because it has exponential performance for data: URLs.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

7.5 high
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 77% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE
CWE-1333
Published
Modified
Record from
the NVD, synced

Affected

Packages (OSV)

AdvisoryEcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
GHSA-px4h-xg32-q955npmnormalize-url>=4.3.0 <4.5.14.5.1
GHSA-px4h-xg32-q955npmnormalize-url>=5.0.0 <5.3.15.3.1
GHSA-px4h-xg32-q955npmnormalize-url>=6.0.0 <6.0.16.0.1

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